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    • EURAD-PREDIS Summer School on Waste Acceptance Criteria

    Rez Research Centre
    Centrum výzkumu Řež s.r.o. 130
    Řež, Husinec Belgium
    EURAD+PREDIS
         Language: English
    Sub type: Classroom-based training (face-to-face)

    Introduction EURAD and PREDIS are organising a joint Summer School on Waste Acceptance Criteria (WAC) for radioactive waste. During this five day Summer School, participants will learn about the basics of WAC, WAC development and application, and examples of WAC in national programs. Theoretical lectures are complemented with excercises and two technical visits. Target audience […]

    • Training course | Multiphysics and multiscale coupled processes in geomaterials – Focus on thermal effects and gas transfer impact on the behaviour of geomaterials

    ULiège
    Sart-Tilman campus
    Liège, Liège Belgium
    EURAD WP GAS + HITEC
         Language: English
    Sub type: Classroom-based training (face-to-face), Practical training session

    Background information Geomechanics plays a significant role in the understanding of the multiphysics and multiscale processes taking place in a geological disposal facility for radioactive waste. The objective of the training course is to introduce state-of-the-art understanding, concepts and methods related to thermo-hydro-mechanical coupled processes, the physical impacts of thermal loading and the mechanistic understanding […]

    • Lunch & Learn | IAEA On-Going Activities on Nuclear Fuel Cycle Options and Spent Fuel Management

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    The IAEA actively supports the sustainable, safe, secure, reliable, and economic management of spent fuel by providing its Member States (MSs) with relevant technical information and guidance based on operational experiences, lessons learned and good practices regarding spent fuel management options (recycling and disposal), and by promoting the exchange of results and the sharing of […]

    Lunch & Learn | UK GDF Programme update – a suitable site, a willing community and a maturing facility design and safety case

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    In December 2018, a revised UK consent based GDF siting policy was finalised. In this talk, Dr Rob Winsley of Nuclear Waste Services’, will explain recent progress that has been made towards implementation of a UK geological disposal facility (GDF). The presentation will cover the UK nuclear context, the radioactive waste inventory that the facility […]

    Lunch & Learn | Submission of the application for authorization to create Cigéo (France)

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    On January 16th, Andra submitted the construction licence application (DAC) of Cigeo, the French project for the deep geological disposal facility for the most highly radioactive waste. This is a crucial step marking both a culmination and a new start for the project. First and foremost, it is the result of 30 years of progressive […]

    Information and discussion session on the SoK document on Containers

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    Abstract The presentation will be based on the State of Knowledge report for HLW/SF Containers (Domain 3.2.1).  Various aspects of container design and long-term performance will be covered in the talk, including: (i) safety functions, performance targets and container requirements, (ii) the factors underlying the choice of container material, (iii) a description of the nature […]

    • Lunch & Learn | OFFERR – eurOpean platForm For accEssing nucleaR R&d facilities

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    OFFERR is a new European project whose aim is to set up a European User Facility Network, in nuclear science, and to establish an operational scheme facilitating access for R&D experts and students to key nuclear science infrastructure. The facility network will include more than 170 related facilities. The text of the call for application […]

    • Lunch & Learn | Mission (almost) completed. The Swiss proposal for a combined repository in clay rocks.

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    In September Nagra has reached a major milestone. 15 years after the re-start of the nationwide search process we have communicated our proposal for the site of the Swiss repository for radioactive waste. While a formal review is still to be done. The announcement has received supporting comments from cantonal stakeholderes as well as expert […]

    EURAD Training course on Uncertainty Management

    Bel V
    Rue Walcourt 148
    Brussels, 1070 Belgium
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Classroom-based training (face-to-face)

    Training aims The main aim of the training is to address the training need “7.3.1 Treatment of uncertainty” identified in EURAD deliverable D13.1 as one the five most urgent and highest priority topics. The training will also address other urgent and high priority topics such as “7.1 Safety strategy”, “3.1 Confirm wasteform compositions, properties and […]

    Geochemical and Reactive Transport Modelling for Geological Disposal

    University of Bern
    Hochschulstrasse 4
    Bern, 3012 Switzerland
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Classroom-based training (face-to-face), Practical training session

    Background information The geochemical evolution of the near field barrier system of a geological disposal is important in view of the safety and performance analyses of the repository as it will influence (i) the durability of the different materials, and (ii) speciation and mobility of radionuclides. Given the time scales involved (ten thousand to hundred […]

    • Lunch & Learn | Introduction to EC projects HARPERS and HARMONIZE

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    Euratom Council Directives and IAEA Safety Standards provide the basis for the underlying legal and regulatory framework in radioactive waste management and decommissioning. However, the implementation of international safety standards and European Union (EU) directives can vary from one country to another as they are adapted to local considerations and national policies. These national differences […]

    Lunch & Learn | Guidance on Cost Assessment and Financing Schemes of Radioactive Waste Management Programmes

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    A reliable assessment of future costs for radioactive waste management (RWM) up to its disposal and adequate mechanisms for providing financial resources for these activities form fundamental prerequisites for responsible management of radioactive waste, in line with the requirements of the Council Directive 2011/70/Euratom of 19 July 2011. Although there are many technical documents dealing […]

    Information session and discussion on the Spent Fuel State-of-Knowledge document

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Distance learning, Webinar

    During this online lecture, Kastriot Spahiu, the author of the Spent Fuel State-of-Knowledge (SoK) document, will discuss the SoK document, which focusses on the release of radionuclides from the spent fuel during disposal. He will focus on the highlights from the document and will dive deeper into issues related to spent fuel which are not […]

    • Lunch & Learn | The role of Knowledge Management in Civil Society

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    In this Lunch and Learn session we will talk about the role of the Knowledge Management in Civil Society. How KM initiatives support CS and what is the benefit of KM for individuals and society in general. This presentation will cover many KM goals which are supported by EURAD SoK activities. Thus, one of the […]

    EURAD Training Course on Safety Case Development and Review

    National Radiation Protection Institute (SURO)
    Bartoskova 1450/28
    Prague, Czech Republic
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Classroom-based training (face-to-face)

    Background information EURAD WP13 in cooperation with NEA, IGD TP and SITEX.Network would like to invite you to participate in the EURAD Training Course on Safety Case Development and Review. Every national programme dealing with radioactive waste management is obliged to develop the safety case in relation to the radioactive waste facility and related licensing […]

    Practical-theoretical training session on Genie 2K and ISOCS for waste characterization

    Jose Cabrera Nuclear Power Plant
    Guadalajara, Spain
    PREDIS
         Language: English
    Sub type: Classroom-based training (face-to-face), Practical training session

    Theoretical and practical course of Gamma spectrometry for the characterization of waste packages, large items, walls, soils, etc., Genie2k software is described for the management of ISOCS device. Main subjects: Gamma acquisition analysis, interactive peak location and area analysis. Energy and efficiency calibration, Minimum dateable Activity, Decision Threshold, Resolution, Detector characterization, Multi efficiency, Geometry Composer, […]

    Lunch & Learn | The NEA Forum on Stakeholder Confidence: A Platform to Share Knowledge on Stakeholder Engagement in Radioactive Waste Management

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    Introduction to past and ongoing work of the OECD/NEA Forum on Stakeholder Confidence (FSC). Since its creation in the year 2000, the FSC has enabled direct stakeholder exchange in an atmosphere of mutual respect and learning. Members from 21 countries have shared experiences and challenges, identified best practices and published reports on current and future […]

    • Lunch & Learn | A pluralistic tool of dialogue on RWM: the Pathway Evaluation Process (PEP)

    Online
    EURAD WP13
         Language: English
    Sub type: Webinar

    This Lunch & Learn session will provide a short description of the objectives, methodology and mechanisms of the tool of dialogue entitled Pathway Evaluation Process (PEP). The PEP is a serious game on RWM Governance that has been developed within the SITEX II project (2015-2017). The objective is to identify issues all along the pathways […]

    Decay Days 2022

    Mont Terri rock laboratory, St-Ursanne, Switzerland
    Route de la Gare 63
    St-Ursanne, 2882 Switzerland

    Language: English
    Sub type: Event

    Are you an early career scientist? Are you in deep geological repository research? Did you slowly decay in pandemic isolation? Leave the latter to the nuclear waste in its repositories and join us at the DECAY Days 2022! You will experience opportunities for social and professional exchange, keynotes by senior researchers, insights on career options […]

    PREDIS Joint course on LLW/ILW management and Student meeting

    UJV Rez
    Hlavní 130, Rež, 250
    68 Husinec, Czech Republic
    PREDIS
         Sub type: Classroom-based training (face-to-face), Practical training session

    The course should give the general over view of radioactive waste management to the young specialists, just entering the field. It intends also to provide an entrance to some of the facilities, dedicated to radioactive waste management, that means UJV waste management centre and Laboratories of Fuel Cycle chemistry department, supporting radioactive waste disposal in […]

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